Publications, Research and Conferences

No one suggests that writing about science will turn the entire world into a model of judgment and creative thought. It will be enough if they spread the knowledge as widely as possible. ~ Isaac Asimov

"Americans With Disabilities Act and Light Duty Policies," The Advocate, Center For Public Employee Labor Relations, April 1999.

"Application of the Arbitration Process in Civil Service Systems," The Advocate, Center For Public Employee Labor Relations, January 1999.

"Criminal Convictions Are Not Automatic Bars To Continued Public Employment," The Advocate, Center For Public Employee Labor Relations, November 1998.

If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it? ~Albert Einstein

"Sorting Out Race - Media Literacy and Social Identities of Race and Ethnicity" Kansas Humanities Council Grant and the Kaufman Museum (2015).

"Understanding the Relationship Between the College's Mission and the Diversity of Society." Higher Learning Commission Accreditation Committee Criterion for Assessment of Colby Community College (2015), Co-author Dr. Chris Price.

"Measure of the Support of Teaching and Learning" Higher Learning Commission Accreditation Committee Criterion for Assessment of Colby Community College (2013).

Social collaboration is a way that we connect with each other online, to exchange thoughts and ideas rapidly and effectively. In online education, social collaboration provides a way for students to interact with each other …

With the complexity of video games in today’s age, it’s interesting how Krista Carter and Michael Thompson enhance learning with creative yet simple gaming at Colby Community College. I had the opportunity to …

Prior to using Axio, Colby Community College did not have a universal learning management platform. Although the college utilized a learning management system, each instructor had the choice of which programs to use, and most …

Colby Community College freshman Lexi David (Goodland) was recently notified that she is one of 28 college students selected from Kansas to participate in the Kansas Collegiate Law Enforcement Academy …

For the third year, Colby Community College instructors Dr. Michael Thompson and Krista Carter were chosen to present seminars at the Summer Institute for Distance Learning and Instructional Technology …